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  • Title: Chylothorax following division of patient ductus arteriosus in an adult.
    Author: Meharry LI, Harris J.
    Journal: Am Surg; 1979 Oct; 45(10):676-80. PubMed ID: 507544.
    Abstract:
    A case of postoperative chylothorax following division of a patent ductus arteriosus in an adult is presented. The patient recovered following reoperation for ligation of the thoracic duct after an 11-day trial of conservative management. Arguments for conservative and operative management are discussed and the anatomy of the thoracic duct is shown.
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